It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial atmosphere for the right sort of unruliness - that it is a home not just for the smart, but for the smart-alecks. And hackers are invariably smart-alecks. If we had a national holiday, it would be April 1st.
—from Hackers and Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age, a book by Paul Graham
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24793. | Luca (maverik) | 63.21 | 98% | 2012-10-15 |
| 24794. | franickobe (franickobe) | 63.21 | — | 2008-09-22 |
| 24795. | Voodoodog (voodoodog) | 63.20 | 88% | 2015-12-25 |
| 24796. | Jason (j10_playz) | 63.20 | 96% | 2022-09-27 |
| 24797. | ngrlcs (ngrlcs) | 63.20 | 96% | 2023-03-28 |
| 24798. | Anna (slewa) | 63.20 | 98% | 2022-02-06 |
| 24799. | Mayank (mayank1508) | 63.20 | 96% | 2021-01-10 |
| 24800. | chia sheng (sulaispig) | 63.20 | 94% | 2014-10-02 |
| 24801. | Khairy (khairy) | 63.20 | 92% | 2016-04-17 |
| 24802. | Peter John (alluvium) | 63.20 | 93% | 2014-06-22 |
| 24803. | FreePalestine (free_palestine) | 63.19 | 94% | 2021-01-15 |
| 24804. | EEJ (edoero) | 63.19 | 94% | 2012-03-25 |
| 24805. | Yu Jin (yjkim96) | 63.19 | — | 2011-03-07 |
| 24806. | Gagan Deep (slim0123) | 63.19 | 93% | 2014-12-18 |
| 24807. | Duterte (shezzorock) | 63.19 | 96% | 2015-08-13 |
| 24808. | Gormack (gormack) | 63.19 | 95% | 2015-03-23 |
| 24809. | Etoneja (etoneja) | 63.18 | 92% | 2012-01-27 |
| 24810. | James (icanpresskeys) | 63.18 | 89% | 2014-05-02 |
| 24811. | Aries (ariesmuk) | 63.18 | 89% | 2014-09-15 |
| 24812. | thilidor (iceman8080) | 63.18 | 92% | 2013-11-29 |
| 24813. | gotta zayn (enjajaja) | 63.18 | 89% | 2016-07-11 |
| 24814. | Umiki (umikiseki) | 63.17 | — | 2009-02-19 |
| 24815. | DEADn (deadn1) | 63.17 | 89% | 2015-01-29 |
| 24816. | Sai (drazil_) | 63.17 | 98% | 2019-04-01 |
| 24817. | Brian (pocket_ace) | 63.17 | 97% | 2021-01-23 |
| 24818. | Scott (visceral123) | 63.17 | 92% | 2015-05-06 |
| 24819. | shadwll (bogits) | 63.17 | 91% | 2012-03-07 |
| 24820. | Brady (spiker502) | 63.16 | 95% | 2023-06-06 |
| 24821. | Draeg82 (draeg82) | 63.16 | 95% | 2023-07-21 |
| 24822. | Jackadman (jackadman_21) | 63.16 | 96% | 2023-02-05 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 116,426 | 71.57 | August 3, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 229 | 70.03 | April 1, 2010 |
| Riverside Middle School | 19 | 33.91 | January 24, 2011 |
| ##typeracer | 4 | 82.66 | February 14, 2021 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 2 | 54.09 | June 1, 2021 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 38.66 | June 12, 2021 |